2 Jiao 17-19 (1928-1930) front 2 Jiao 17-19 (1928-1930) back
2 Jiao 17-19 (1928-1930) photo
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2 Jiao

 
Silver 5.30 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Kwangtung Province
Period
Province of the Republic of China (1912-1949)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
17-19 (1928-1930)
Calendar
Chinese republican
Value
2 Jiao (0.2)
Currency
Yuan (1900-1949)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.30 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#14086
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Bust of Sun Yat-sen partially facing left.

Edge

Reeded.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Jiao 17-19 (1928-1930) from Kwangtung Province made of Silver weighing 5.30 g is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in China. The coin was issued during the Republican period, which saw the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China. Additionally, the coin was minted during a time of economic turmoil, with China experiencing high inflation and currency devaluation. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable collector's item and a piece of Chinese history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
17 (1928)  28530000 - - - - - -
18 (1929)  779738000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Jiao 17-19 (1928-1930) coin.